Iconography
RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Toledo, Archivo Capitular, MS 10.8 (Bologna, 1320-1340, destroyed)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 9: Adoration of the Magi / 9c: The Three Valiant Men bring water to David / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 9: Adoration of the Magi / 9c: The Three Valiant Men bring water to David / Original composition: David seated, next to one kneeling and two standing men holding vessels
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 9: Adoration of the Magi / 9d: The throne of Solomon and the Queen of Saba / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 9: Adoration of the Magi / 9d: The throne of Solomon and the Queen of Saba / Original composition: Solomon's throne decorated with lions and hands, at the bottom of the steps the Queen of Saba, often holding a vessel
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 2 Kings / 2 Kings 23:14-17: The Three Valiant Men bring water from Bethlehem to David / Type for the Adoration of the Magi (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 3 Kings / 3 Kings 10:1-3: The Queen of Saba visits Solomon / Type for the Adoration of the Magi (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 3 Kings / 3 Kings 10:18-20: The Throne of Solomon / Type for the Adoration of the Magi (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Adoration of the Magi / with 2 Kings 23:14-17: The three strong men bring water to David (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Adoration of the Magi / with 3 Kings 10:1-3: Meeting of Solomon and the Queen of Saba (BP, SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Infancy of Christ / Adoration of the Magi / with 3 Kings 10:18-20: The Throne of Solomon (SHS)
Old Testament / 2 Kings (A.V. II Samuel) / The Three Valiant Men (2 Kings 23) / The Three Valiant Men offer the water to David (2 Kings 23:16)
Old Testament / 3 Kings (A.V. I Kings) / The Queen of Saba (A.V. Sheba) (3 Kings 10) / The Queen of Saba brings gifts to Solomon (3 Kings 10:10) / Solomon on the lions' throne, Queen not black
SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY
Further details
Artist or creator
Date
1320 - 1340
Location
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 12r.
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
Evelyn Silber, The early iconography of the Speculum Humanae Salvationis: The Italian connection in the Fourteeenth Century, PhD Cambridge 1982 (typoscr.), pl. 17
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